1996 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 1950 Tatra T107
To start off, 1996 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Tatra T107. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Tatra T107 would be higher. At 4,973 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Mercedes-Benz E (343 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 292 more horse power than 1950 Tatra T107. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1950 Tatra T107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 476 kg more than 1950 Tatra T107. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Mercedes-Benz E | 1950 Tatra T107 | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Tatra |
| Model | E | T107 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1950 |
| Engine Size | 4973 cc | 1951 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 343 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1676 kg | 1200 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2710 mm |
